Dive into the thrilling history of the Interstate TDR-1, a pioneering unmanned combat aerial vehicle that marked a significant milestone in military aviation. Developed during the heat of World War II, specifically between 1942 and 1944, this drone was designed for one-way attack missions, essentially serving as a precursor to today's smart bombs. Powered by two Lycoming O-435 engines, the TDR-1 was a bold experiment by the United States Navy, aiming to deliver explosive payloads without risking pilot lives. It saw action in the Pacific theater, targeting Japanese fortifications with notable success. The TDR-1 stands out for its innovative use of television guidance systems, a groundbreaking technology at the time. Although it was eventually phased out in favor of manned aircraft, the TDR-1's legacy lives on as a testament to human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of technological advancement in warfare.
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Dad hats aren't just for dads This one's got a low profile with an adjustable strap and curved visor
- 100 chino cotton twill
- Green Camo color is 35 chino cotton twill 65 polyester
- Unstructured 6-panel low-profile
- 6 embroidered eyelets
- 3 (76 cm) crown
- Adjustable strap with antique buckle
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